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Famous Texas Singer Not Allowed on Texas Campus Since 1988
Just about everyone on the planet has heard the name of the Texas legend, Willie Nelson. As soon as you hear his name you probably think of one or two things, the most common would be his music and his love for marijuana. He has created a wonderful music career and continues to assist and create awareness for things he cares about such as helping American farmers. But before his career blew up, he spent some time at a university in Texas, but he has since been banned from that university.
City of Hewitt adds lightning alert sirens to local parks
HEWITT, Texas (KWTX) - Hewitt installed lightning warning sirens at two local parks that verbally warn people when lightning strikes within 10 miles of the city. The sirens were installed at Hewitt and Warren parks over the past couple of months. They are attached to light posts and equipped with a solar panel.
Community weighs in on new Waco ISD superintendent following Kincannon retirement announcement
WACO, Texas — On Tuesday, July 9, a group of around 20 parents gathered in the G.W. Carver cafeteria to discuss the state of the Waco Independent School District following Dr. Susan Kincannon's retirement announcement. The issues discussed ranged from the need of experience as a superintendent, to the...
Red Herring in Waco to host community events from July 28 to August 1
The Red Herring at Hotel Herringbone is closing its doors for few days as they make some changes, anticipating a busy season. But for anyone looking for a night out, they’ve still got events going on.
Water services temporarily restored to Robinson residents, mandatory water restrictions in effect
ROBINSON, Texas — Water services have been temporarily restored for residents in Robinson after a major water line was hit on July 16, causing many to have their water shut off. However, during the temporary fix, the City of Robinson has announced mandatory outdoor water restrictions will be in...
Salvation Army helps Waco residents get relief from the heat
Waco, TX (FOX 44) — The Salvation Army is helping families and individuals this summer to beat the heat. This comes with the opportunity to gain a free fan, cool down and hydrate area. The Waco Salvation Army has two great needs: donations of both cases of water and portable fans. Important resources as the […]
Lake Appreciation Month: Celebrating Our Regional Water Source
Celebrating Lake Appreciation Month in July offers a fitting opportunity to reflect on the vital role that Lake Waco plays in our community. This month-long observance allows us to recognize the decades of effort, planning, and collaboration that have gone into securing a reliable water supply for Waco and its surrounding areas.
City of Robinson increases rate for waste management services
"Everything is communication, and the fact that they have not had, zero communication, with us on this — it's a little insulting," said one Robinson resident, Ruben Padilla. Some neighbors in Robinson were surprised to hear that the city is increasing their rate for waste management — this will result in an additional $1.25 tacked on to the next bill.
Dr Pepper Museum wins award of excellence
Waco, Tx (FOX44) – Waco’s Dr Pepper Museum has been awarded the Award of Excellence from the American Association for State and Local History for. The announcement said the AASLH Leadership in History Awards, now in its 79th year, is the most prestigious recognition for achievement in the preservation and interpretation of state and.
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